GRE Word List

ENDEMIC

belonging or native to a particular people or country

The meaning of the word endemic is belonging or native to a particular people or country.

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WordMeaning
obstreperousmarked by unruly or aggressive noisiness : clamorous
mutinousdisposed to or being in a state of mutiny : rebellious
garbledmade unclear or confusing : distorted or mixed up
brevityshortness of duration
squanderto spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate
outmodednot being in style
eerieso mysterious, strange, or unexpected as to send a chill up the spine
cornucopiaa curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance
championa winner of first prize or first place in competition
blanchto take the color out of